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Friends Isn't Actually Leaving Netflix in January, So No Need to Freak Out

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Though reports indicated that Friends would be taken off of Netflix starting January 1, 2019, it officially won’t be leaving the streaming service for over a full year.

Per The Hollywood Reporter, fans of the series began freaking out starting on Sunday night when the show’s Netflix page showed it would be leaving the service after December. However, as of Monday afternoon, this date was removed from the page, and Netflix’s chief content officer Ted Sarandos claimed that Friends’ departure was a rumor.

Not long after, Netflix confirmed that the show will stay on the streaming service throughout 2019. Friends is, however, expected to move to WarnerMedia’s own streaming service in 2020, with reports indicating that the platform will launch in Q4 2019. WarnerMedia recently revealed plans to create a complicated three-tier streaming service which will likely involve different pricing models to access certain types of content.

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